All posts tagged "Australia"
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Rugby
/ 4 months agoEddie Jones Returns as Coach of Brave Blossoms Amid Accusations the Hiring Process was Rigged
Speaking in Tokyo, Eddie Jones denied reports he spoke to Japan Rugby Football Union officials while he was still under contract...
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Features
/ 5 months ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Surfer Connor O'Leary Aims to Represent Japan at the Paris Olympics
With his nationality change authorized by the IOC, Australian-born surfer Connor O'Leary can channel his focus on competition, including the World...
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Features
/ 6 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] Eddie Jones is Not a Good Fit for the Brave Blossoms
After flaming out of his last two head coaching gigs with England and Australia in less than a year, Eddie Jones...
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Basketball
/ 8 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] Basketball World Cup Showed That Japan is Headed in the Right Direction
With Basketball World Cup victories over Finland, Venezuela and Cape Verde, Japan elevated its profile as a much-improved team on the...
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Basketball
/ 8 months agoBasketball World Cup: Slovenia Outplays Australia and Improves to 4-0
A balanced scoring effort led by Luka Doncic and an effective defense carried Slovenia to victory, securing a spot in the...
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Basketball
/ 8 months agoSlovenia Displays Cohesive Teamwork and Talent at Basketball World Cup
Luka Doncic, Klemen Prepelic and Mike Tobey, the three leading scorers for Slovenia at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, continue to be...
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Basketball
/ 8 months agoBasketball World Cup: Australia Trounces Japan in Teams' Final First-Round Game
Japan faced a 22-point deficit entering the second half of the Basketball World Cup contest. With the win, Australia advanced to...
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Basketball
/ 8 months ago[ODDS and EVENS] The Next Generation of Akatsuki Japan Backcourt Stars Has Arrived
Yuki Kawamura and Keisei Tominaga are only 22 years old, but the talented guards appear ready to be cornerstones of the...
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Basketball
/ 8 months agoGermany Edges Australia in a Thriller at the Basketball World Cup
In 2010, Australia defeated Germany by 35 points in the global tournament in Turkey. Germany triumphed by three points in the...
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Basketball
/ 8 months agoAustralia Routs Finland in Teams' Basketball World Cup Opener
Patty Mills scored a game-high 25 points and Josh Giddey flirted with a triple-double to lead Australia to victory in the...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoCuba Edges Australia 4-3 to Reach the WBC Semifinals
Yoelkis Guibert provided a key hit for Cuba, the 2006 World Baseball Classic runner-up, and clutch performances from two NPB pitchers...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoJapan's Rally Falls Short Against Australia in FIBA Asia Cup Quarterfinals
The Akatsuki Five, playing without injured forward Yuta Watanabe, showcased their long-range shooting skills throughout the game.